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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Fort Frances?

The distance between Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 997 miles / 1604 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1225 miles / 1972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 42 minutes.

Fort Frances Municipal Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Fort Frances to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Frances to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.966 miles
  • 1604.461 kilometers
  • 866.340 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 996.524 miles
  • 1603.750 kilometers
  • 865.956 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Frances to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Fort Frances Municipal Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Fort Frances to Bluefield generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Frances to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W